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Sara Benwell

Contributing Writer

About the Author

Sara Benwell is a freelance journalist, consultant and editor, specialising in personal finance, pensions and investments, and consumer affairs, where she focussed on helping people understand their personal finances. Sara is also the editor of Insurance Investor and Fund Operator, for professional asset managers and investors.

Prior to this, Sara was the consumer finance editor at Good Housekeeping, the most widely read women’s magazine in the UK. She has also previously worked as the editor of both Pensions Insight and Reward Magazines and as the Digital Editor of Engaged Investor.

Sara has been a guest speaker at InvestOps and the Law Business Research Network.

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Education

How To Transfer Money From A Credit Card To A Debit Card

Discover your options for transferring money from a credit card to your bank account, including how money purchase credit cards and cash advances work.

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Should You Get a Business Credit Card or a Business Loan?

This article explains how to decide whether to get a loan or a business credit card for business borrowing.

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What To Do If a Credit Card is Opened In Your Name

If someone else opens a credit card in your name, you need to act fast. This article explains who to contact and when, and how to get your money back.

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8 Credit Card Habits to Avoid

Are you credit card savvy? Avoid overpaying on interest and protect your financial health with this guide to eight common credit card mistakes.

Why Is Business Insurance So Important For Your Business?

Business insurance helps to protect your company from unexpected risks. Here are all the different types you need to consider.

Why Are Your Business Insurance Premiums Rising?

Business insurance premiums explained, including why they’re rising and how to cut costs.

Advantages and Disadvantages of a Credit Card

Explore the pros and cons of credit cards, how to use them correctly and the best ways to avoid the pitfalls.